Resources
Useful Links
Friends Groups / Watershed Groups
Friends of Five Creeks:
http://www.fivecreeks.org
Friends of Pinole Creek Watershed:
http://www.pinolecreek.org
Friends of San Leandro Creek:
http://www.fslc.org
Friends of Sausal Creek:
http://www.sausalcreek.org/
San Pedro Creek Watershed:
http://pedrocreek.org/
Watershed Organizations:
http://www.museumca.org/creeks/index.html
Permitting Agencies / Government Agencies
Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation, Zone 7:
http://www.zone7water.com/
California Coastal Commission:
http://www.coastal.ca.gov/
California Department of Fish and Wildlife:
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/
Contra Costa Water District:
http://www.ccwater.com/
East Bay Municipal Utility District:
http://www.ebmud.com
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board:
http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb2/
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers - San Francisco District:
http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/
U. S. EPA - River Corridor and Wetland Restoration:
http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/restore/
U. S. EPA - Surf Your Watershed:
http://www.epa.gov/surf/
U. S. EPA - A Tool to Manage Stream Quality:
http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/NPS/Ecology/chap6wil.html
U. S. Fish and Wildife Service:
http://www.fws.gov/
Non-Profit Resources
California Invasive Plant Council:
http://www.cal-ipc.org/
California Native Plant Society - East Bay Chapter:
http://www.ebcnps.org/
Muir Heritage Land Trust:
http://www.muirheritagelandtrust.org/
National Wildlife Federation:
http://www.nwf.org
Nature Conservancy:
http://www.nature.org
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy:
http://www.railtrails.org
Restore America's Estuaries:
http://www.estuaries.org/
San Francisco Bay Joint Venture:
http://www.sfbayjv.org/
San Francisco Estuary Institute:
http://www.sfei.org
San Gabriel Mountains Regional Conservancy:
http://www.sgmrc.org/
Save the Bay:
http://www.savesfbay.org/
Sierra Club. Wetlands Policy:
http://www.sierraclub.org/policy/conservation/wetlands.asp
The Watershed Project:
http://www.thewatershedproject.org
Trust for Public Land:
http://www.tpl.org
Urban Creeks Council:
http://www.urbancreeks.org/
Restoration Resources
Berkeley Creeks - A Geographic / Photographic Database:
http://www.acme.com/jef/creeks/
CalFlora Database:
http://www.calflora.org/index0.html
California Academy of Sciences Herpetology Department:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/herpetology
California Dragonflies and Damselflies:
http://www.sonic.net/dragonfly/
River of Words:
http://www.riverofwords.org/
San Francisco Estuary Project:
http://www.sfestuary.org/
The California Watershed Assessment Manual:
http://cwam.ucdavis.edu/
The Urban Dweller's Guide to Watersheds:
http://www.museumca.org/creeks/
The Watershed Nursery:
http://www.thewatershednursery.com/
West Nile Virus Resources from San Francisco Bay Joint Venture:
http://www.sfbayjv.org/wnv.html
Wetland Project Tracker - SF Bay Area Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program:
http://www.wrmp.org/projectsintro.html